date function bug - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Abraham, Danny
Subject date function bug
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Msg-id 0bac35bcde6747e485bc7468c4080798@phx-exmbprd-01.adprod.bmc.com
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Hi,

The function "to_date" does not fail illegal values.
Is this a known bug?
What is the recommended type checking?


ctrlmdb=> select to_date('2018100X','YYYYMMDD');
  to_date
------------
 2018-10-01
(1 row)





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